CVE-2024-20856 — MEDIUM (4.3)

Vulnerability Description

Improper Authentication vulnerability in Secure Folder prior to SMR May-2024 Release 1 allows physical attackers to access Secure Folder without proper authentication in a specific scenario.

CVSS Score

4.3

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Attack Vector

PHYSICAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

NONE

Availability

NONE

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Samsung	Android	14.0

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-287

References

https://security.samsungmobile.com/securityUpdate.smsb?year=2024&month=05Vendor Advisory
https://security.samsungmobile.com/securityUpdate.smsb?year=2024&month=05Vendor Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2024-20856?

CVE-2024-20856 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.3 (MEDIUM). Improper Authentication vulnerability in Secure Folder prior to SMR May-2024 Release 1 allows physical attackers to access Secure Folder without proper authentication in a specific scenario.

How severe is CVE-2024-20856?

CVE-2024-20856 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2024-20856?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Samsung Android.